Patents by Inventor Mark Piontek

Mark Piontek has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Code carrier and codecarrier-set
    Patent number: 7988056
    Abstract: The invention relates to a code carrier that has a code carrier coil, whereby the code carrier coil is configured as a ring shaped like a triangle or the projection of the code carrier coil in the direction of the coil axis is shaped like a triangle. The code carrier coil or the code carrier, including the code carrier coil, is part of a cap that can be placed onto a corner of a cuboidal object and that functions as a physical corner protector, whereby the coil axis intersects the planes encompassed by the side surfaces of the object, all at an angle between 5° and 85°, and a body diagonal of the object pierces the triangle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 1, 2006
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2011
    Assignee: Pepperl + Fuchs, GmbH
    Inventors: Gunther Koch, Mark Piontek
  • Code carrier and codecarrier-set
    Publication number: 20070273483
    Abstract: The invention relates to a code carrier that has a code carrier coil, whereby the code carrier coil is configured as a ring shaped like a triangle or the projection of the code carrier coil in the direction of the coil axis is shaped like a triangle. The code carrier coil or the code carrier, including the code carrier coil, is part of a cap that can be placed onto a corner of a cuboidal object and that functions as a physical corner protector, whereby the coil axis intersects the planes encompassed by the side surfaces of the object, all at an angle between 5° and 85°, and a body diagonal of the object pierces the triangle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 1, 2006
    Publication date: November 29, 2007
    Inventors: Gunther Koch, Mark Piontek